The romance of book selling : a history from the earliest times to the twentieth century /
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London :
Chapman & Hall,
1910.
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Table of Contents:
- The beginnings of the book world
- Through the dark ages
- The dawn of printing
- The book trade under Queen Elizabeth
- Shakespeare's publishers
- Through the reign of James I
- Charles I. and the commonwealth
- The restoration and the revolution
- The early eighteenth century
- In Dr. Johnson's day
- The end of the golden age of bookselling
- The last half-century
- Publishers of to-day
- Appendix I. The original charter of the Stationers' company, granted by Philip and Mary, 1557
- Appendix II. Bibliography of publishing and bookselling. By W.H. Peet <Reprinted (with additions) from Notes and queries>--Index.